Dangerous liaisons
When you hear the phrase âFemme Fataleâ you probably think of the definition popularized by the âNoirâ genre.
Tag: FEMINISM
Womenâs sports media coverage: NBA vs. WNBA
âIn 2014, network television coverage had only 3.4 per cent of airtime devoted to womenâs sports. SportsCentre gave it 2 per cent of its coverage and not much has improved since then.â
A manâs sport?
People have been questioning whether women are fit for the rough and tough sport of rugby for as long as it has been a sport.
Inspiring young female leaders
âI donât believe in the phrase âfake it till you make itââ – Gillian Kirk
âMy feminism will be intersectional, or it will be bullshit!â
If your feminism is not anti-racist, anti-classist, trans-inclusive, fat-positive, and ableism-challenging, then who is it even for?
If you donât have a seat at the table, pull up a chair
âItâs really important for women to be engaged politically, as well as socially, because thatâs where the laws that govern us really come about.â
Tearing down the walls of societal norms
ââŚit really is about everybody coming together and learning about diversity.â
Talking dirty
When you set up a television program that only focuses on women being kidnapped and beaten, you are perpetuating the patriarchal ideal that women should be cossetted and protected.
âSometimes pressing send is not enoughâ
Since breaking her silence in 2012, Ortega shares her empowering story at local speaking events and abroad.
Punk rock music and feminism go hand in hand
It is not only a film for punk rock lovers and feminists; it is a film for people from all walks of life.